Freida Pinto takes to social networking
byNew Delhi, June 14 (IANS) After becoming part of international cinema with plum projects like “Slumdog Millionaire”, “Miral” and “Immortals”, actress Freida Pinto has…
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East Delhi to launch 24×7 monsoon helpline
byNew Delhi, June 14 (IANS) With the monsoon expected to soon arrive in the capital, the East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) will Saturday launch…
Higher capacity metallic fuel reactor at Kalpakkam being considered
byChennai, June 14 (IANS) The Indian atomic energy establishment is mulling the option of going in for a higher capacity reactor powered by metallic…
Thousands of gmail accounts hacked in Iran, says Google
byRome, June 14 (IANS/AKI) Internet giant Google says it has blocked a “politically motivated” phishing against thousands of gmail users in Iran on the…
India has taken up web snooping issue with US
byNew Delhi, June 13 (IANS) Acting on its concern and surprise at the internet data mining by US intelligence agencies, including from India, the…
Intel’s new Atom chip to power smart phones, tablets
byBangalore, June 13 (IANS) Global chip maker Intel Corporation has designed and developed a new Atom microprocessor in 22 nanometer (nm) to power a…
India’s first technical university for women in Delhi
byNew Delhi, June 13 (IANS) To cater to women desiring higher education in technology and research, the country’s first ever technical university for women…
Technopark start-up launches mobile app M-governance Kerala
byThiruvananthapuram, June 13 (IANS) Technopark start-up IT firm Livares Technologies Pvt Ltd Thursday launched M-governance (mobile-governance) Kerala, an android mobile application that offers information…
Scientists engineer virus that delivers genes to restore sight
byLos Angeles, June 13 (IANS) Scientists in the US have engineered a virus that inserts genes into the eyes as a way of restoring…
Second unit at Madras Atomic Power Station to re-start by September
byChennai, June 13 (IANS) The second unit at the Madras Atomic Power Station (MAPS) is likely to start functioning only by the end of…